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  • edit character approved 巠 — "[mongo:bfvqyE7TvLbkQrsEd] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts weaving vertical (warp) threads on a loom. Original form of 經. → Depicts weaving vertical (warp) threads on a loom.

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  • edit character approved 用 — "[mongo:Wa7FpZBgXhLiLmACy] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts a bucket with a handle on the right side. Based on the original meaning "bucket". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "use". → Depicts a bucket with a handle on the right side. Based on the original meaning "bucket". The current meaning "use" is a phonetic loan.
    Sources
    • 季旭昇《說文新證》p.253-254
    • 漢語多功能字庫
    • - 林志強、田勝男、葉玉英《《文源》評注》p.367

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  • edit character approved 芒 — "[mongo:2ukjDmn2SGwozdqEg] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 亡 — "[mongo:wxE3X2foRggWqvRGg] cf 方" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts the tip of a knife blade (刀). Based on the original meaning "tip of a blade", now written as 芒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts the tip of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 方. Based on the original meaning "tip of a blade", now written as 芒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

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  • edit character approved 亡 — "[mongo:4d9smNeLPS8RJGPXR] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts the tip of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 方. Based on the original meaning "tip of a blade", now written as 芒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts the tip of a knife blade (刀). Based on the original meaning "tip of a blade", now written as 芒. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Strokes (simplified)
    亡
    3 strokes
    →
    亡
    3 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 方 — "[mongo:TF9jpkfhmnwjpBnD8] add components" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square". → Depicts the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square".
    Components
    • + 刀 Iconic
    • + 一 Iconic Depicts the cutting edge of a knife.
    Strokes (simplified)
    方
    4 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Seal (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 方 — "[mongo:HzGHQh4hCgiDor95T] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square". → Pictograph of the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square".

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  • edit character approved 城 — "[mongo:eWZKRDezffyHF56XD] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 钺 — "[mongo:TspgHqCDGhBj7ezkX] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 鉞 — "[mongo:QLvwm7ozfY5LfmFJY] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • + 金 Meaning
    • - 釒 Meaning

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  • edit character approved 戉 — "[mongo:MNQYAzPgkCXa53qPG] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 戊 — "[mongo:AQgt2PhM9swpak9xf] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 戌 — "[mongo:GTfs8zDHEegwmtsra] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 成 — "[mongo:9YQpCTtgEK7T4SmNE] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 後 — "[mongo:W9zkFBPjnBQRt9o56] add component hint" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 幺 Iconic
      • hint: (empty) → Depicts a rope.

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  • edit character approved 後 — "[mongo:KEuxAAntprQ9FiGHT] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts someone's foot (夂) being held back by a rope (幺), preventing them from being able to walk (彳) forward. → Depicts someone's foot (夂) being held back by a rope (幺), preventing them from being able to walk (彳) forward.
    Components
    • 幺 Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a rope. → (empty)

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  • edit character approved 司 — "[mongo:CkS9gp7Nt2GtpgWuW] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts using a scepter and a mouth (口) to command or take control of something. → Origin unclear.
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 流 — "[mongo:FHmBNDhEtuAayeNZe] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    流
    10 strokes
    →
    流
    10 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 𡿮 — "[mongo:Mvimi4wTfdfjbJTCr] add components" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • + 𠫓 Iconic
    • + 巛 Iconic Depicts amniotic fluid.
    Strokes (simplified)
    𡿮
    7 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𡿮 — "[mongo:9Xp9bcvHJBDfkMZsx] add stroke data" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    𡿮
    7 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𠫓 — "[mongo:ntu9bdt6ByxJfHNth] change gloss" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    give birth → newborn

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  • edit character approved 𠫓 — "[mongo:dTv6EM4rCdQhD46SM] Rollback LZS7QC2aHgBZaHMf6" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    give birth
    Hint
    Upside-down 子 (child). Depicts a child being born.
    Verified
    No → Yes
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  • edit character approved 后 — "[mongo:A38uY5Gr9XTGaSrom] add form change note" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 𠫓 Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true

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  • edit character approved 后 — "[mongo:mJsnJso3kioMxQc4r] verify, add components" by Peter Olson
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Components
    • + 母 Iconic
    • + 𠫓 Iconic Depicts a child being born.
    Strokes (simplified)
    后
    6 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 母 — "[mongo:GzJ23fQAQZ2gmigXL] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 后 — "[mongo:vcQKzeXa9xs2duTiR] add sources" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Derived from 毓, which depicts a queen mother (母) giving birth to her heir (𠫓). Based on the original meaning "heir to the throne". The meaning later expanded to "ruler", "successor", and "after". → Depicts a queen mother (母) giving birth to her heir (𠫓). Based on the original meaning "heir to the throne". The meaning later expanded to "ruler", "successor", and "after".

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  • edit character approved 㐬 — "[mongo:FJ74MMiy8fYJXj58a] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    㐬
    7 strokes
    →
    㐬
    7 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 川 — "[mongo:NEj2Mj2a3K6YPQmze] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 巛 — "[mongo:r5Cn6CDjZgZ2snjDv] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 𡿮 — "[mongo:tKtrrcoFm5aqwQRfy] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 𠫓 — "[mongo:gk8qnFxA4LnyYfvJ2] Rollback vgH3eLjYs7HwscX3v" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 𠫓 — "[mongo:bPsptSf63i5FE9cRS] remove source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 𠫓 — "[mongo:LZS7QC2aHgBZaHMf6] change gloss" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    give birth → birth

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  • edit character approved 𠫓 — "[mongo:vgH3eLjYs7HwscX3v] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    newborn → give birth

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  • edit character approved 发 — "[mongo:Dz8bjqR3kD78c6gW6] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 拔 — "[mongo:HcvJWynfPx5aTYuar] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 犮 — "[mongo:iLe226FJZhfMbnECi] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of a dog (犬) with an object on it that is making the dog stumble. Original form of 跋. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up). → Pictograph of a dog. Similar to 犬. Also used as a variant of 拔 (to pull up).
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 髮 — "[mongo:mtJdaXqGobXw4HWQG] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 發 — "[mongo:a5F6AhZFQA8nKKMGJ] verify" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts a hand pulling back an arrow (殳) in a bow (弓). 癶 represents the sound.
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Components
    • 癶 Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true

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  • edit character approved 發 — "[mongo:fAiPEZD5mSP6HMP6s] add sources" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts a hand pulling back an arrow (殳) in a bow (弓). 癶 represents the sound. → (empty)
    Verified
    Yes → No
    Components
    • 癶 Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: true → (empty)
    Strokes (simplified)
    發
    12 strokes
    →
    發
    12 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 攴 — "[mongo:W5ydAJZa9vnk4Xyvz] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 癶 — "[mongo:WyzhmZAzHJbmkRGAq] verify" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    癶 is a component form of 𣥠. Depicts two feet (𣥂, 止). → Depicts two feet (止).

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  • edit character approved 種 — "[mongo:vXb7yNvKsFjepPSRF] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 重 — "[mongo:zzKfg3F4oifpQJcfu] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 东 — "[mongo:dfNJpFwhe48XKMe3b] copy sources" by Peter Olson
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 东 — "[mongo:avaAt56eXhwRjqjqJ] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 東 — "[mongo:3m6oJvmoKSiYPQJJ5] verify, add sources" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 种 — "[mongo:7r235tAuhsGFyd52B] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 学 — "[mongo:oZwEqaE5jBXjjF69t] specify which components were simplified" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • ◎ Simplified
      • hint: Shorthand for the top part of the traditional character 學. → Shorthand for the 𦥑 and 爻 components in the traditional character 學.

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  • edit character approved 学 — "[mongo:tTGTY7Eqpmaj9yBmQ] verify" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • ◎ Simplified
      • hint: Shorthand for the 𦥑 and 爻 components in the traditional character 學. → Shorthand for the top part of the traditional character 學.

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